Tapo C510W 2K 360 Outdoor Security Camera
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About this product
2K Resolution - With the resolution of 2304 1296 px , Tapo C510W enhances your security by capturing more details compared with traditional 1080p (1920 1080 px). Full-Colour Night Vision - Reveals full-colour images with built-in spotlights even at night. IP65 Weatherproof - Offers excellent waterproof and dustproof performance for outdoor scenarios.
Local and Cloud Storage - Save recorded videos to a microSD card (up to 512 GB) or by using Tapo Care cloud services.
360-degree Visual Coverage - Provides 360-degree horizontal & 130-degree vertical view range to capture everything around.
Smart Motion Tracking - Tapo C510W tracks motion with high-speed rotation, ensuring you to keep an eye on more vital areas.
Multiple Detection for Free - Smart AI identifies a person, notifying you as needed. You can also set up customisable activity zones or boundaries to only receive alerts that matter.
Customisable Sound and Light Alarm - Record your own audio as an alarm and adjust the brightness for your customised use.
Mains Powered.
Wireless/Wi-Fi connection.
- In the box: Tapo C510W Camera, Power Adapter, Mounting Anchors , Mounting Screws , Bracket Screws , Mounting Template, Mounting Bracket, Waterproof Seal, Guide.
- Suitable for outdoor usage.
- DIY installation.
- Resolution: QHD/2K.
- 2-Way audio.
- 850 LEDs.
- 2 channel DVR (Digital Video Recorder) with 512GB memory for .
- View and record video.
- 97° viewing angle.
- 2 video channels.
- Night Vision: Yes - colour.
- 29.9m night vision viewing range.
- Alexa compatible.
- Google assistant compatible.
- App needed for use: Tapo App: iOS 9.0 or higher, Android 4.4 or higher.
- CCD CCTV camera.
- Size H16, W160, D21cm.
- Weight 0.4g.
- Manufacturer's 2 year guarantee.
- EAN: 4895252501582.
4.7
238 reviews
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Customers Say
The Tapo C510W camera offers clear 2K video, easy installation, effective motion/person detection, night vision, and app control without mandatory subscription. Some users noted occasional false alerts and short power cables.
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Good all round
I’ve been using this camera for about a month, it does what I says, easy to install, setting up WIFI could be clearer, but got there, highly recommended I even bought another one.
Neil, 55 - 64
Great feature
I am very pleased with my camera.
Jena1
Great little camera
Bought the camera two weeks ago.Set up to detect people and does that well not one false notification . For the price this is a good piece of kit .
Tom, 65 or over
Very good camera
This camera is really good. I recommend
BS, 45 - 54
Flashing lights and alarm siren
This camera is Brilliant! It picks up every movement and it is very clear when zoomed in
Back garden, 45 - 54
Great value for the features and quality
Bought this because a ring doorbell wouldn't cover the front of the house. Easy to install and setup. No subscription fees unless you want to pay the £2.99/month so you can watch recordings back on the app - otherwise you're messing around with an SD card. Picture is really good quality, has night vision, you can remotely change the angle/tilt etc or set to patrol. Picks up audio so you can use as a kind of intercom. You can turn on the spotlight from the app too, you don't really need it though. Overall, easy to setup, great features, very good quality and value for money.
westhead, 45 - 54
Good camera
Awesome camera, both internal and external. Very easy to install and link to wifi. Good clear video feed and pictures. Seems fine externally so far in bad wet weather
Whitewolf
No black option
Purchased about 2 weeks ago, easy to fit and pleased with the pictures, good quality considering the cost. Being white it was a little too visible so I spray painted it Matt black (with appropriate masking) which has probably invalidated the warranty but it fits in much better, a shame there isn’t a black option!
Rob1, 65 or over
Good
Good item works well
Ant, 25 - 34
great value
its great for the price it does what i need and easy to set up very happy
ians, 45 - 54
Hello Marky,
I can advise the following for the Tapo C510W 2K 360 Outdoor Security Camera:
Apologies, this isn't included.
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Hi,
To see the compatibility list of microSD cards we've tested and more details, refer to this FAQ: https://www.tp-link.com/support/faq/3048/...
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Hi,
C510W needs to be powered on by power adapter, it cannot be used with a solar panel.
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Hi Bear,
No, the Tapo C510W 2K 360 Outdoor Security Camera can not be used with a solar panel.
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Hi,
The C510W can absolutely record to an SD card without WiFI
You need to configure the camera with a Wi-Fi connection (even a temporary connection using a Wi-Fi hotspot) before moving it to an area without Wi-Fi. Here are the specific steps:
1. Set up the camera and insert a compatible microSD card.
2. In the Tapo App, go to: Camera Card → Gear icon (top right) → Storage & Recording.
3. Enable Local Recording.
4. On the Local Storage page, enable Loop Recording — this will automatically overwrite the oldest footage when the SD card is full, so you don't need to manually manage storage.
5. On the Recording Schedule page, set it to Continuous Recording (records all the time) or Detection Recording (records only when motion is detected).
6. Once configured, relocate the camera to your rural location and power it on — recording will continue automatically, even without WiFi.
Viewing the Recordings
• On a computer: Remove the SD card from the camera, insert it into your computer using an SD card reader, and open the MP4 files directly. Files are named with date and time prefixes for easy navigation.
• On your mobile/tablet via Tapo App: Once you bring the camera back to a location with WiFi and reconnect it, you can view and download recordings directly through the Tapo App under Live View → Playback & Download → Playback, then tap the SD Card icon and select the date.
So in summary — yes, it will record and overwrite automatically, but to view footage on a phone/tablet you'll either need to temporarily reconnect the camera to WiFi, or use a computer with an SD card reader.
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Hi Wyzz.
Tapo C510W 2K 360 Outdoor Security Camera:
The C510W, is compatible with the Tapo Hub DFDB.
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Hello Neil,
The supplier has advised the following for the Tapo C510W 2K 360 Outdoor Security Camera:
You can set it up to choose whether to do this. They advise the following: "With the Loop Recording feature enabled on your Tapo camera, the microSD card will automatically overwrite the oldest recorded videos when it becomes full. This ensures continuous recording without the need for manual deletion. To enable or disable Loop Recording, please go to the Tapo app > Camera's Device Settings > Storage & Recording > microSD card page."
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Hello Gm.
Tapo C510W 2K 360 Outdoor Security Camera:
Yes, you can still view the Tapo C510W locally over Wi‑Fi even if the internet goes down, as long as your phone is connected to the same home network as the camera.
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Hello Keri. The Tapo C510W 2K 360 Outdoor Security Camera is mains powered so it would need to remain switched on to work effectively. Thanks for using Q and A.
Hello Heather,
I can advise the Tapo C510W 2K 360 Outdoor Security Camera has continuous 24/7 recording with an SD card.
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Hello MrsM,
I can advise the following for the Tapo C510W 2K 360 Outdoor Security Camera:
It does run on Wi-Fi connections, the same could be said about wired CCTV and the cable being cut. They are able to be jammed with a Signal Jammer, but only when it's on the correct channel and frequency.
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